harassed
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Harassed and humiliated by her peers — a development that Tomine handled more convincingly — Nora drops out of school and soon crosses paths with Camille, joining the real-estate agency that he’s now managing.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2022
On July 20, 2020, Salon received an email from a comedian and writer named Elizabeth Croydon with the subject line "Shahid Buttar Sexually Harassed Me."
From Salon • Nov. 15, 2020
Harassed in Moscow and unable to win election to Russia’s parliament, he campaigns for a provincial seat.
From Washington Post • Mar. 10, 2017
Q. Re: Harassed at Church : If you are old enough to have a husband, you are old enough to say, emphatically—“Don’t touch me!”
From Slate • Jul. 7, 2015
Harassed by business and the toil of keeping his slippery footing, he would feel chiefly a dull irritation at the captive, whether guiltless or guilty, for the obstinacy of his dispute with accomplished facts.
From Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography by Stebbing, W. (William)
